Rotorcraft
News and issues regarding all manner of civil and military rotorcraft and their powerplants, including helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air vehicles.
Garmin should have FAA supplemental type certification for the GI 275 electronic flight instrument in Part 27 helicopters in March.
With the acquisition of the T53 type certificate, Eagle Copters and Ozark Aeroworks have plans to extend the viability of the turboshaft engine.
The assets of bankrupt Enstrom Helicopter have been purchased by a new ownership group that plans to reopen and expand the company.
FreeFlight has developed a drop-in 5G interference mitigation solution for its RA-4000 and RA-4500 radar altimeters.
StableLight, a four-axis autopilot for retrofit on AS350 helicopters, is being demonstrated at Heli-Expo with demo flights available at the convention.
Airbus is partnering with THC to bring UAM to Saudi
Safran Helicopter Engines expects a 15 percent increase in year-over-year deliveries.
MD Helicopters is expanding parts inventory by $24 million as part of its investment in beefing up product support.
WingX, which has expertise in business jet analysis, is partnering with Parapex Media to provide helicopter fleet information.
East/West Industries and German aerospace company Autoflug will co-market each other's products.
